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ESL on the Hill

A language learning blog from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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ESL on the Hill is a language-learning blog written by Nigel Caplan, ESL Specialist at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Nigel runs ESL services at the UNC Writing Center.

Please explore this blog to find discussions about learning English as a Second Language and links to useful resources:

  • The front page has the latest postings
  • Use the categories menu (on the right) to find other interesting posts
  • Read the pages for advice and useful links and resources — they are listed on the right and also along the top

You can post your grammar questions by clicking  “leave a comment” under any posting.

Enjoy using the blog!

Nigel Caplan

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  • Welcome to ESL on the Hill!

    Read language learning tips and interesting news about ESL, the Writing Center, and UNC. Use the categories below to find interesting posts. Check the useful links and resources. Plus, ask your grammar questions or "leave a comment" under any posting. Enjoy!
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    • Resources and Links
      • Listening and Lecture Practice
      • Paraphrasing
      • Presentations
      • Pronunciation
      • Proofreading
      • Sample grants, proposals, and dissertations
      • Vocabulary
      • Writing
    • Grammar Questions
  • Categories

    • Grammar Questions (34)
    • Just for fun (19)
    • Learning Tips (13)
    • Links (16)
    • News (16)
    • UNC (13)
    • Writing Center ESL (16)
  • Blogroll

    • Carolina Bioscience
    • ESL on the Hill
    • Language Log
    • Nigel's blog
    • The Grammar Gang
  • Dictionaries

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    • Dictionary.com
    • Longman
    • Merriam-Webster's Learners Dictionary
    • Oxford
  • ESL at UNC

    • UNC-Chapel Hill
    • Writing Center ESL Resources
    • Writing Center homepage
  • Favorite Sites

    • Corpus of Contemporary American English
    • Instructions for Authors
  • Recent Posts

    • New paraphrasing video series
    • Goodbye from Nigel
    • Word choice: sparse, scarce, rare, scant(y)
    • The purpose is to …
    • Two deadlines this week
    • “As well as” — revisited
    • Word choice: solve or resolve?
    • St. Patrick’s Day
    • Clocks change on Sunday!
    • Separatists, rebels, and other problems of word choice
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